Tag: Gardening

Posted on 08/09/2023

The best annuals for beginner gardeners

When it comes to flowering plants, gardeners have the...

Annuals

Beginner Friendly

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Posted on 06/14/2023

Organic gardening: How to kill weeds naturally

A common concern for organic gardeners is finding ways to...

Gardening

Kill Weeds

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Posted on 10/19/2022

4 Plants that repel bugs from your garden

There are few greater pest control solutions than a garden full of plants that repel bugs - naturally. Many plants like mosquito-warding citronella grass have scents or other features that bugs can’t stand, encouraging them to give your garden a wide berth. Not only can these plants keep you more comfortable, they can help protect your other plants...

Bug Repellent

Gardening

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Posted on 06/15/2022

Planting a wildflower garden: Benefits & tips

For gardeners who enjoy a natural aesthetic, planting a wildflower garden might seem like the well-known choice for enhancing a home landscape. Many seed companies offer instant wildflower gardens in various solutions, but it takes more work than simply scattering seeds and hoping they become wild plants. If you want to know more about wildflower gardens and whether...

Flowers

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Posted on 04/20/2022

How to Design a Container Garden

Container gardens are a plant-lover’s art form. With so much room for creativity and combinations of plants and flowers, you can achieve countless eye-catching designs. However, the amount of choices can also seem daunting. How do you know which plants to choose for your container? Here are some basic tips to help you choose the best companion plants...

Container Gardening

Flowers

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Posted on 01/05/2022

Here's How Catnip Can Help Your Vegetable Garden

Catnip is an herb of many talents. Besides being famously loved by cats, it also has many benefits for your home and garden. Catnip can be particularly beneficial when grown in vegetable gardens because of its pest-repelling properties. Here we’ll go into detail about how and why to use catnip in your vegetable garden. Bug Repellent One of...

Catnip

Garden

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Posted on 12/15/2021

3 Ways to Combine Mason Jars & Plants

Mason jars are a favorite among DIY enthusiasts and clever crafters. From storage to drinkware and everything in between, these glass jars are useful for almost anything. Gardeners and houseplant lovers also love Mason jars for their inexpensive utility. No matter what your DIY experience is, if you are interested in ways to use Mason jars in your...

Crafts

Diy

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Posted on 10/13/2021

Create a Customized Potting Bench

Photo by Neslihan Gunaydin on Unsplash If you're like most homeowners who enjoy cultivating an attractive yard and garden space and perhaps even providing some tasty treats for the family table, you probably appreciate tools and amenities designed to make your gardening chores easier and more enjoyable. Many home gardeners make do with whatever available surfaces that happen...

Gardening

Backyard Garden

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Posted on 09/29/2021

Terracotta Pots: Benefits & Disadvantages

For plant containers, it doesn’t get more classic than a terracotta pot. This orange-brown clay has been a favorite among plant lovers for ages because of its durability, accessibility and aesthetic. However, because of their widespread popularity and availability some may consider a terracotta pot to be a boring or “basic” choice. While tastes differ from one plant...

Gardening

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Posted on 04/28/2021

DIY Your Garden Decor This Spring

Image by Benjamin Balazs from Pixabay Spring is the best time to begin planning for and updating your garden. Rather than going to the store to buy a few new ornamental decorations or a couple fresh bird feeders you may want to consider creating your own DIY garden decor. Three Reasons Why You Should DIY Your Garden Decor...

Gardening

Arts And Crafts

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